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tearer


Meanings
  • Noun or Verb

    A person or thing that tears or rips.

    - "The child tore the paper."
    - "The tearer pulled the rope to rip the sack."
    - "The old man was a tearer of books."
    - "The machine functioned as a tearer of metals."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with tearer
reaper , weeper , peeler , leaper
Variants
List of all variants of tearer that leads to same result
tear , tear at , tear her hair , tear his hair , tear into , tear it , tear its hair , tear my hair , tear one's hair , tear our hair , tear their hair , tear your hair , tearable , teared , tearer , tearers , tearing , tearing into , tearing one's hair , tears , tears at , tears her hair , tears his hair , tears into , tears it , tears its hair , tears one's hair , tore , tore at , tore her hair , tore his hair , tore into , tore it , tore its hair , tore my hair , tore one's hair , tore our hair , tore their hair , tore your hair , torn , torn at , torn her hair , torn his hair , torn into , torn it , torn its hair , torn my hair , torn one's hair , torn our hair , torn their hair , torn your hair
Forms
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tears, tearing, tearable


Etymology
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The word 'tearer' originates from the Old English word 'tearian' which means 'to tear' or 'to rip'.


Trivia
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  1. The world record for the fastest time to tear a phone book in half is held by Mark Setter, who did it in just 1.55 seconds.

  2. In the children's book 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar', the caterpillar tears through various foods to grow larger.

  3. The term 'tearjerker' is used to describe a movie or book that makes people cry.


Related Concepts
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  1. Ripping: The act of tearing or ripping something apart.

  2. Shredding: The act of tearing something into small pieces.

  3. Tear: A small opening or hole in a surface, caused by tearing.


Culture
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In Maori culture, the term 'tearer' can refer to a traditional Maori dance called 'Haka'. In this context, the word 'tearer' is used to describe the person leading the dance and performing the most prominent movements.

How to Memorize "tearer"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the action of tearing or ripping something apart.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'tearer' with the image of a person or machine tearing something apart.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Tear' stands for 'Tear, Rip, and Shred' to remember the meaning of the word.


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